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leave in peace

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leave someone/something in peace
to let someone or something stay as they are. He's hoping everyone will leave him in peace so he can work on his paintings. She thinks the wreck should be left in peace as a memorial.
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I saw that they were not naturally a war-like tribe, for they preferred that I leave in peace rather than force them to attack me, whereas the Sarians would have killed a suspicious stranger first and inquired into his purposes later.
Pellucidar by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
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